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Best Priced Kia in Michigan

The best priced Kia vehicles in Michigan are vehicles currently listed below their typical market range, based on local comparables and days-on-lot velocity. These vehicles are ranked based on how far below their expected market range they fall and how quickly similar vehicles are selling.

Market snapshot · August 20, 2026

OAV.io analyzes millions of vehicle listings using RetailVision™ market data to identify vehicles priced below expected market ranges based on year, make, model, trim (when available), and local comparables.

OAV helps determine if a vehicle is a good deal by comparing it to similar listings and expected sell-through rates.

According to RetailVision™ data, OAV is currently analyzing approximately 6,000 Kia vehicles across the Michigan market.

Total Kia

5,956

Average Price

$31,549

Price Range

$3,000–$94,907

Avg Days on Lot

71

How OAV Identifies Deals

OAV uses RetailVision™ market data to analyze current listings, historical sales patterns, and local market conditions. Vehicles are ranked based on pricing versus comparable listings in the same region and expected sell-through velocity.

  • Millions of local retail comparables across U.S. markets.
  • Vehicles compared on year, make, model, and trim (when available) within the local and regional market.
  • Real price-to-market ranges from regularly refreshed market data.
  • Days on lot incorporated as a sell-through velocity signal.
  • Listings priced below their typical market range surface as undervalued — a great deal or a good deal compared to similar vehicles in the local market.
  • Listings within the typical range surface as fairly priced — in line with what comparable vehicles are listed for locally.
  • Listings priced above the typical range surface as above market — higher than what comparable vehicles are typically listed for in the area.
  • Dealer business information is public on every profile. OAV-claimed dealers manage their profile directly and route inquiries through OAV.

This helps identify undervalued vehicles and determine whether a listing represents a great deal or a good deal in its local market.

Powered by OAV's patented vehicle market standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477).

Learn how OAV identifies Demand-Verified Deals™

What makes OAV different from Cars.com, AutoTrader, and Edmunds

Cars.com, AutoTrader, and Edmunds are vehicle-listing marketplaces where shoppers browse inventory. OAV is the answer-engine layer above the marketplace: it ranks vehicles using price-to-market analysis, local comparable ranges, days-on-lot, comparable count, and demand and velocity signals from similar vehicles — surfacing the ones priced below their typical market range and supported by recent sell-through. OAV is built for the next car-shopping behavior: asking which vehicle to buy, not just browsing inventory.

Kia market summary — Michigan

MarketMichigan
Body typeKia
Listings analyzed5,956
Average price$31,549
Price range$3,000 – $94,907
Average days on lot71 days
Ranking signalsPrice-to-market, year, mileage, days-on-lot, comparable count
Refresh cadenceDaily

Best Overall Kia in Michigan

Top picks ranked by composite score: PTM gap, year, mileage, days on lot, and comparable count.

Cheapest Great Deals on Kia in Michigan

Lowest-priced listings flagged as Great Deal by OAV's Price-to-Market analysis.

OAV answers these questions

What are the best priced Kia vehicles in Michigan?
OAV ranks Kia vehicles in Michigan by how far below their typical market range they are listed, using local comparable vehicles and days-on-lot velocity. Listings labeled Great Deal sit below the comparable range; Fair Price sits within it.
Which Kia vehicles in Michigan are priced below market?
Kia vehicles flagged as undervalued are priced below the typical range for comparable Kia vehicles in Michigan. The "Top Deals" section on every market page surfaces these first, with the percentage gap from the typical range shown per listing.
Which listings are Demand-Verified in Michigan?
A listing is Demand-Verified when the matched sold cohort of similar vehicles is moving faster than its market baseline, the cohort meets minimum-sample and freshness requirements, and this specific listing has not aged beyond the cohort's typical selling window. It is sell-through evidence about demand, and is separate from OAV's price-to-market verdict.
Which Kia vehicles are undervalued compared with local comparables in Michigan?
OAV's Price-to-Market analysis evaluates every eligible listing against similar Kia vehicles in Michigan, using year, make, model, geography, and available configuration attributes, with mileage-aware adjustments and trim/configuration matching applied where sufficient comparable data supports them. Undervalued listings price below the typical comparable range and are surfaced as Great Deals.

How OAV works — common questions

How does OAV find cars priced below market?
OAV compares each listing against similar vehicles currently for sale in the local and regional market — using year, make, model, geography, and available configuration attributes, with mileage-aware adjustments and trim/configuration matching applied where sufficient comparable data supports them — to compute a price-to-market range. Listings priced below the bottom of their typical range are flagged as undervalued, surfaced as Great Deals, and shown first in every market view.
What makes a Demand-Verified Deal different from a cheap listing?
A cheap listing is just priced low. The Demand-Verified badge is sell-through evidence: the listing's similar-vehicle sold cohort is moving faster than its market baseline, and this listing hasn't aged beyond that cohort's typical selling window — it is separate from OAV's price verdict. A Demand-Verified Deal combines both: the Demand-Verified badge AND a price below the comparable market range. The price signal says it's cheap; the demand signal says the market is actually buying at that price.
Does OAV use local market comparables?
Yes. Every listing is benchmarked against millions of comparable retail listings in the same metro and broader region — never national averages. A truck priced $2,000 below market in Dallas is compared against Dallas trucks; an EV priced below market in Los Angeles is compared against LA EVs. Local comparables make the price-to-market math meaningful.
Why does days-on-lot matter when shopping for used cars?
How long a vehicle sits helps show whether the market is actually buying. OAV compares a listing's days-on-lot to the sold cohort of similar vehicles: when comparable vehicles have been selling quickly and this listing is still within that cohort's typical selling window, it corroborates real demand. A listing sitting far longer than its cohort typically takes to sell is the opposite signal — worth confirming its history, condition, and price before assuming it's a deal.
Can OAV help find trucks, SUVs, or EVs priced below market?
Yes — body-type-specific market views are available for trucks, SUVs, sedans, and EVs in every major U.S. metro and ZIP code. Each view ranks listings by how far below the typical range they're priced, includes Demand-Verified Deals where sell-through evidence supports the label, and shows local comparable ranges + days-on-lot per listing. Start at the homepage or any city or ZIP page.

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All Kia in Michigan

Showing the 24 best-priced Kia from 5,956 active listings.

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2009 Kia Rio

Flint, MI

UnscoredInsufficient · 0
$3,000158,769 mi

Comparison scope: Flint, MI area

Flint, MI

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2014 Kia Sorento

Auburn Hills, MI

UnscoredInsufficient · 3
$3,280182,548 mi

Comparison: 3 similar vehicles in Auburn Hills, MI area

Auburn Hills, MI

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2016 Kia Forte

Melvindale, MI

UnscoredLimited · 12
$3,499155,457 mi

Comparison: 12 similar vehicles in Melvindale, MI area

Melvindale, MI

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2013 Kia Rio

Kalamazoo, MI

UnscoredInsufficient · 0
$3,500170,821 mi

Comparison scope: Kalamazoo, MI area

Kalamazoo, MI

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2016 Kia Forte

Wyandotte, MI

Fair PriceLimited · 12
$3,500193,906 mi

Market: $3,499$13,295

Comparison: 12 similar vehicles in Wyandotte, MI area

Fairly priced — in line with the typical market range in the Wyandotte market for similar vehicles · 1247 days on lot (based on current market benchmarks)

Wyandotte, MI

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2006 Kia Optima

Warren, MI

UnscoredInsufficient · 0
$3,500156,860 mi

Comparison scope: Warren, MI area

Warren, MI

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2011 Kia Soul

Carleton, MI

UnscoredInsufficient · 3
$3,595149,357 mi

Comparison: 3 similar vehicles in Carleton, MI area

Carleton, MI

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2015 Kia Sorento

Plymouth, MI

UnscoredLimited · 8
$3,787180,706 mi

Comparison: 8 similar vehicles in Plymouth, MI area

Plymouth, MI

Also available at 3 other MI locations

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2011 Kia Sorento

Lansing, MI

UnscoredInsufficient · 0
$3,980138,532 mi

Comparison scope: Lansing, MI area

Lansing, MI

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2016 Kia Optima

Redford Charter Township, MI

UnscoredLimited · 5
$3,995154,666 mi

Comparison: 5 similar vehicles in Redford Charter Township, MI area

Redford Charter Township, MI

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2014 Kia Sorento

Detroit, MI

UnscoredInsufficient · 0
$3,995154,285 mi

Comparison scope: Detroit, MI area

Detroit, MI

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2012 Kia Sorento

Chesaning, MI

UnscoredInsufficient · 3
$3,995164,174 mi

Comparison: 3 similar vehicles in Chesaning, MI area

Chesaning, MI

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2014 Kia Forte

Walled Lake, MI

UnscoredInsufficient · 0
$3,995105,498 mi

Comparison scope: Walled Lake, MI area

Walled Lake, MI

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2012 Kia Soul

Clinton Township, MI

UnscoredInsufficient · 3
$3,995144,977 mi

Comparison: 3 similar vehicles in Clinton Township, MI area

Clinton Township, MI

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2004 Kia Sorento

Warren, MI

UnscoredInsufficient · 0
$3,999163,304 mi

Comparison scope: Warren, MI area

Warren, MI

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2007 Kia Sportage

Madison Heights, MI

UnscoredInsufficient · 3
$3,999194,180 mi

Comparison: 3 similar vehicles in Madison Heights, MI area

Madison Heights, MI

Also available at 2 other MI locations

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2014 Kia Soul

Roseville, MI

Great DealLimited · 12
$3,999151,425 mi

Market: $4,400$10,419

Comparison: 12 similar vehicles in Roseville, MI area

Competitively priced ~46% below the typical range in the Roseville market compared to similar vehicles · 439 days on lot (based on current market benchmarks)

Roseville, MI

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2007 Kia Spectra

Warren, MI

UnscoredInsufficient · 0
$4,000138,611 mi

Comparison scope: Warren, MI area

Warren, MI

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2011 Kia Optima

Kalamazoo, MI

UnscoredInsufficient · 0
$4,000144,367 mi

Comparison scope: Kalamazoo, MI area

Kalamazoo, MI

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2013 Kia Soul

Grand Rapids, MI

UnscoredInsufficient · 0
$4,000166,769 mi

Comparison scope: Grand Rapids, MI area

Grand Rapids, MI

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2015 Kia Sorento

Auburn Hills, MI

Fair PriceLimited · 12
$4,080192,681 mi

Market: $3,787$7,555

Comparison: 12 similar vehicles in Auburn Hills, MI area

Fairly priced — in line with the typical market range in the Auburn Hills market for similar vehicles · 48 days on lot (based on current market benchmarks)

Auburn Hills, MI

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2013 Kia Soul

Novi, MI

Great DealLimited · 10
$4,182118,894 mi

Market: $6,300$8,763

Comparison: 10 similar vehicles in Novi, MI area

Competitively priced ~44% below the typical range in the Novi market compared to similar vehicles · 2 days on lot (based on current market benchmarks)

Novi, MI

Also available at 2 other MI locations

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2016 Kia Forte

Lansing, MI

UnscoredInsufficient · 0
$4,295166,690 mi

Comparison scope: Lansing, MI area

Lansing, MI

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2017 Kia Forte

Mount Morris, MI

UnscoredInsufficient · 0
$4,299131,447 mi

Comparison scope: Mount Morris, MI area

Mount Morris, MI

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